Figueira

Figueira Meaning & Origin

About Figueira
The surname Figueira is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the Portuguese word "figueira," meaning "fig tree." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worked with fig trees. The name Figueira is common in Portugal and Brazil, and individuals with this surname may have ancestral ties to areas where fig trees were prevalent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Figueira is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Figueira: 809
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29261
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Figueira based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Figueira is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FKR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IY0 G EH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/fiˈgɛrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Figueira in Braille

Here's how to represent Figueira in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Figueira in braille

How to sign the name Figueira using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Figueira using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Figueira in sign language

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